Start your city tour with a visit to the Tiananmen Square, the largest public square in the world. Next stop is the Forbidden City, the largest and most intact conglomeration of ancient structures of the imperial palace ever built in the world. In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Heaven, which was used by emperors to offer sacrifices to heaven and pray for good harvest during ancient times Visit Tongren Tang to learn about the culture of traditional Chinese medicine, which has existed for thousands of years. Your welcome banquet includes the local delicacy, Peking Roast Duck.

Today’s highlight is a tour of the astonishing Great Wall. Much anticipated by our guests, the Great Wall serves as one of the most famous images of China. It is the only manmade object visible from the moon and one of the Seven Wonders of the World! After lunch, see skilled artisans at work at the Cloisonné Factory. Later, walk the Sacred Path of Ming Tombs. Have an up-close view of the beautiful Bird’s Nest and Water Cube, both of which are national stadiums built for the 2008 Olympics. Visit one of the largest Jade Centers in Asia and learn Chinese jade culture.. Tonight, you can choose to attend an optional Chinese cultural show at your own expense, “The Golden Mask Dynasty” ($55pp), a spectacular one that incorporates dancing, acrobatics and magnificent costumes.

Tour the exquisite Summer Palace, the largest preserved ancient imperial garden in China, and a former summer resort for Emperors. Later explore Beijing’s ancient alleyways also known as “hutongs” by pedicab. Enjoy this afternoon at leisure or join an optional half day tour.

Fly to Xi’an in the morning. Xian was the first Chinese city to open its doors to the world during the Tang Dynasty; it served as the Chinese capital for eleven dynasties, a period of more than 2,000 years. Upon arrival, visit the fascinating Shaanxi Provincial Historical Museum. Enjoy lunch before a visit to the Ancient City Wall, the most complete ancient city wall surviving in China. It also is one of the largest and most complete ancient military defense systems in the world. Stroll through the lively Muslim Quarter and explore the Islamic food markets, followed by a special ImperialDumpling Banquet Dinner and traditional Tang Dynasty Singing and Dancing Show.

Today’s highlight is a visit to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. See the life-sized defending army to the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang. This site is regarded as “the Eighth Wonder of the World” and is among the top archaeological excavations of the 20th century. Later, visit a Ceramics Art Factory.

Fly to Chengdu. Transfer to hotel for a good rest. After lunch, take a relaxing tour to visit the Wuhou Temple and Wide-Narrow Alleys (Kuan-Zhai Xiangzi). Taste authentic Chengdu spicy flavors in the evening following by a world famous local show, the Face Changing Show.

See the Giant Panda at the largest Panda Feeding Base of China in the morning. As an endangered species, there are only less than 2,000 left in the world, while approximately 250 are in some breeding programs. The museum gathers information on panda’s reproductive problems and there is also a large breeding ground at the site. Travel to Chongqing by bullet train in the afternoon. Visit General Stillwell Museum and enjoy a famous Chongqing Hot Pot dinner before boarding your cruise ship on Yangtze River.

Walk along the famous Bund, a mile-long stretch along the Huangpu River. Lined by the colonial architectures of European design, this area is the best place to capture the western influences of the old days. Continue on to visit the Ming Dynasty Yuyuan Garden, which is considered to be one of the four greatest Chinese gardens. Your final stop will be the bustling shopping district, Nanjing Road. This afternoon is at leisure. In the evening, you may attend a thrilling optional Chinese acrobatic show at your own expense - “ERA:The Intersection of Time” ($60pp).

• Admissions to all sightseeing & special programs listed in itinerary

★ GUIDES

• An English-speaking local tour guide in each city

• An additional English-speaking national tour guide for groups of 10 or more

★ TRAVEL PROTECTION

• Free Travel Accident Insurance in mainland China

• Free Medical Protection with coverage up to$100,000 for Emergency Medical and Dental Expense and $1 Million for Emergency Evacuation & Repatriation if full payment is received at least 90 days before departure

• “Travel Agents Professional Liability Insurance” with coverage up to one million dollars

TOUR PACKAGE EXCLUDES:

• China Tourist Visa Fee: We can take care of your visa application with a fee of $170 for US passport (including $140 fee to the China Consulate and $30 service charge) and $50 (including $30 fee to the China Consulate and $20 service charge) for Non-US passport. Please check our Visa section for detailed instructions.

• Gratuity: Please note that gratuities are not included in the tour cost. They are customary, and their purpose is to encourage and reward quality service. Our tour guides, drivers, hotel porters and other service staffs do their utmost to make the trip smooth and pleasant. Gratuities are a way of showing your appreciation. However, tips are NEVER mandatory. We suggest you to tip $10 per day no matter your group sizes. We suggest the following tipping to cover tour guides and drivers for your reference:

- Groups of 2 to 5 people: $10 per day per traveler is expected.

- Groups of 6 or more people: $8 per day per traveler is expected.

• Any items not listed in the itinerary.

• Any other charges caused by the acts of God, natural disasters, fires, weather, governmental, and local authority’s orders, political change, strikes, war, riots, quarantine, custom regulations, damages or injury caused by the accident beyond the responsibilities of travel agents and incurred due to the tourist action violating the law.

Traders Upper East HotelHotel City:
Beijing

Star:

The experienced staff at
Traders Upper East Hotel, Beijing, cater to the needs of guests by providing an
extensive range of services and facilities.

If you require a service not listed here, please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate you.

In-room Broadband

Airport transfer

Business Centre

Express Check-in and Check-out services

Foreign exchange counter

Ticketing and travel assistance

An
ideal venue for hosting large-scale seminars, meetings and
celebrations, the hotel's Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 400 persons.
14 breakout rooms of varying sizes are also on-hand to provide an
all-round business service.

A
mere 20 minutes’ drive from Beijing Capital International Airport, the
hotel is advantageously located in Beijing’s latest Embassy District and
adjacent to the Wang Jing Hi-Tech Business Park.

At Traders Upper East Hotel, Beijing, the realm of excellence is wider.

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